Connected Living Middle East Summit
The Connected Living Middle East Summit will combine a summary of the latest developments in the Connected Living and M2M market with expert insight into the future development of the market and with a particular focus on the Middle East and North Africa region. The first day will focus on maximising the broader socio-economic benefits for society, government and businesses, with specific sessions on the opportunity for developing mHealth and Smart City solutions. The second day will focus on the mAutomotive aftermarket, mEducation for skills development and employability and the central role of mobile operators delivering large scale solutions.
Photos from the event are available on flickr.
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DAY 1
Welcome Address: Alex Sinclair, GSMA
mHealth solutions for diabetes in the Middle East
Dr. Salah El Badawi, Director Diabetes Control Program, Ministry of Health – UAE
Santanu Biswas, eHealth Service Director, Du
Ayub Kalaff, Director of Business Development, Mobile Doctors
Enabling Smart Cities: A global perspective
Mehdi Quraishi, Business Development & Marketing Executive, Etisalat
Zakaray Al Ashik, Senior Manager M2M, Etisalat UAE
Sougata Nandi, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Control Systems LLC
George Galica, Head of Business Solutions, Vodafone Qatar
Dr Marcus Dormanns, Senior Director Product Management, GSMA
Marc Berchoud, Lead Solution Architect, Smart City – EEMEA, Orange
DAY 2
Connected Vehicles and Deployment in the Middle East
Francesca Forestieri, Director mAutomotive, Connected Living programme, GSMA
Marco Gatti, Director of Regulatory Economics, Etisalat
Zaim Azrak, CEO, Location Solutions
Ali Moidu, Chief Operating Officer, Dubai Technologies
Alan Beveridge, Partnership and Business consultant, Masternaut
Mobile VAS for Employability and Employment
Adrian Godfrey, mEducation Director, GSMA
George Held, VP of Commerce, Etisalat
Lauren Dawes, Head of Mobile for Employment, GSMA
Yazeed Sheqem, Director of Business Development, Souktel
Unlocking the value of M2M – Mobile Operators as business partners
David Evans, Business Analyst, Connected Living programme, GSMA
Mohammad Chowdhury, Telecom, Media and Technology Industry Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Asif Aziz, Group Marketing Director, Expresso Telecom
Karabet Krikorian, Head of WEU M2M Solution Innovation, Huawei Technologies
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